23/04/2020 (Agence Europe) – The one-year postponement, from 26 May 2020 to 26 May 2021, of the application of Regulation 2017/74 governing the placement of medical devices - including gloves, surgical masks, and intensive care equipment—on the market has been duly noted (see EUROPE B12461A8). After the European Parliament’s decision on 17 April, the EU Council endorsed the postponement on Wednesday, 22 April, which the Commission believes is justified by the coronavirus...